I just saw this now. This isn't the same missing PCT hiker as the Irish hiker, is it? Are there TWO missing PCT hikers?? With the addition of the known deaths, the toll this year on the PCT has been tragically high.

Q: How many therapists does it take to screw in a light bulb? A: Only one, but the light bulb has to want to change ...

I just spent yesterday taking the family of the deceased thru hiker I found in May to the location where I found him. It was very good for everyone. They Clearly expressed how hard it would be if he had never been found.